Mark Girardeau said he has about 30 motion-activated cameras in the area and was there checking on them when he encountered the mountain lion relaxing.
Mark Girardeau told FOX 11 he has about 30 motion-activated cameras in the area and was there checking on them when he encountered the mountain lion relaxing.
"It was kind of a stalemate because I didn't want to turn away and was hoping she would first, but she didn't," he said. Uno the mountain lion spotted in Orange County "I filmed it as she ended up walking right by me," he said. "After that, I ended up having a second encounter with her, when I saw her from my car."
Girardeau is heard calling the mountain lion in the video Uno, but wildlife officials have not confirmed if this was in fact Uno.
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